You send out invitations weeks in advance. You wait eagerly for responses. The RSVPs finally roll in, and your guest list looks solid. Then the day arrives, and you find yourself staring at empty ...

Behind every unforgettable celebration is a planner who brings vision, calm leadership, and thoughtful execution to the table ...

Right around the beginning of 2010 I embarked on a new career path—I decided to become an event planner. Since starting, I have managed events in Singapore, Paris, Dubai, and Cancun, organizing ...

Event planning professionals help create, organize and monitor a wide variety of special events and activities. While it's not mandatory to have any formal training, many planners attend event ...

This excerpt is part of Entrepreneur.com’s Second-Quarter Startup Kit which explores the fundamentals of starting up in a wide range of industries. In Start Your Own Event Planning Business, the staff ...

Inside the one-of-a-kind luxury event planning master class where and Diana Ross and Kesha performed! Corbin Gurkin, Joel & Justyna Four times per year, the world’s most sought-after wedding industry ...

With more than 100 music festivals, 1,000 film festivals and 400 food and beverage-centric festivals occurring in the United States each year, events of all sizes and types need to have plans created ...

Mary Pat Kasravi, executive producer for 15|40 Productions — which has dreamed up red carpet events for 'Dune,' 'Barbie,' 'Inside Out 2' and more — reveals her top tips for decor and more. By Danielle ...

Organizational skills, creativity and knowledge about the field top the list of things you need to start a successful event planning business. Add to that the ability to communicate effectively, ...

Brainstorming creates an environment where involvement, commitment, loyalty, and enthusiasm can flourish. When you work as a team to brainstorm, you are not only coming up with great ideas but ...